Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 10 at 6:14PM CDT until July 11 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 4:14pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Illinois, including the following
counties, McLean and Woodford.
* WHEN...Until 1215 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of
water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 613 PM CDT, 12 to 18 inches of water was flowing over the
road near US 24 and 251 in El Paso. Doppler radar indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and
small stream flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
El Paso, Chenoa, Gridley and Kappa.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
McLean, IL; Woodford, IL
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov